US dollar suffers from the worst start since 1973

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US dollar, since 1973, because Donald Trump’s trade and economic policy aggression on global investors to re-thinking the world’s dominant currency.

The dollar index, which measures the power of six people, including a basket of six people, including EURO and Yen, has reduced more than 10 percent in 2025, and since the end of the gold-supported Bretton Woods system.

“The dollar became a child who whisper the wrong policy of Trump 2.0,” Farco Pesole, FX strategy in ing.

President’s stop Was tatruffConcerns about the United States and the independence of the federal reserve stopped complaining that the dollar’s passenger is a safe shelter for investors.

The currency was 0.5 percent cheaper as the US Senate is preparing to start on Monday Voting on changes Trump’s “big, beautiful” tax fee.

During the next ten years, the United States is expected to add $ 3.2 billion to the debts, and worries about the sustainability of Washington’s debts, prevented an exodus from the US Treasury market.

This dollarsAs a 15 percent loss in 1973 and the weakest six months since 2009, it shows a sharp descent course.

The currency slide was more damaged by the Trump’s trade warfare in foreign economies, burning American inflation and strengthening the currency against their rivals.

Instead, the euro, which is compared to several Wall Street Bank of the Wall Street Bank this year, has risen over 13 percent when the growth risks in investors in investors – as German bonds.

“The United States is a day of freedom in terms of policy framework.”

The balls did not have an important danger for the dollar status as world-class reserve currency. However, “It does not mean that you cannot cause an important weakening in the US,” he stressed a turn for more hedges of those who dragged the lower Greenback, one of the global investors.

This year also reduces the dollar Increased expectations The Fed is expected to support the US economy to support the US economy – by Trump – by Trump – inferior to five quarters of the next year, the levels provided by futures contracts.

Between the low prices, the trade of the US shares helped to shake war concerns and conflict in the Middle East. However, when weak dollars, S & P 500, when there are returns in the same currency, it means to continue to remain back in Europe opponents.

Large investors from pension funds expressed their desire to reduce the reserve bookings of the Central Bank, dollars and US assets, and asked if the currency still gave a shelter from market swing.

“Foreign investors require more FX hedging for Denominated assets, and this is another factor that prevents the dollar after the start of US capital,” ing’s pesole.

Gold This year, the continuous purchase and sale of other investors concerned about the devaluation of central banks and other investors also hit a record limit.

The dollar slip raised to the weakest level against rival currencies for more than three years. Considering the speed of rejection and the popularity of the dollar bets, some analysts expect the currency to stabilize the currency.

“A weak dollar has become a crowded trade and I suspect the descent pace will slow down,” he said.